Shō Ei
Appearance
Shō Ei 尚永王 | |
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King of the Ryūkyū Kingdom | |
Reign | 1573–1588 |
Predecessor | Shō Gen |
Successor | Shō Nei |
Born | 1559 |
Died | 1588 |
Burial | |
Spouse | Shimajiri-sasukasa Ajiganashi |
Concubine | Mae-agari no Aji Iri no Aji |
Issue | Aoriyae Ajiganashi (Shō Nei's wife) Kikoe-ōkimi-ganashi |
House | House of Shō |
Father | Shō Gen |
Mother | Mawashi Ajiganashi |
Shō Ei (尚 永, 1559–1588) was king of the Ryūkyū Kingdom from 1573 to 1588. Shō Ei was the son of Shō Gen and his wife, and was the second son of king Shō Gen.
He died in 1588 without an heir. His son-in-law Shō Nei was installed as the king.
References
- Kerr, George H. (2000). Okinawa: the History of an Island People. (revised ed.) Boston: Tuttle Publishing.